Oftentimes when people are considering a venue for their weddings, they search for a location away from home, whether that be ten minutes or ten hours, all just to find what they already have: a place that holds meaning for them, that feels comfortable, or that they find...Read more
New Jersey Wedding Photographers
New Jersey Wedding Photographers
Our New Jersey photographers also provide documentary-style coverage in: Newark, Jersey City, Paterson, Elizabeth, Edison, Toms River, Clifton, Trenton, Camden, New Brunswick
New Jersey Wedding Photography, Engagement Photo Sessions + Elopements
Intimate Wedding Photography in New Jersey - Capturing the Joy of Small Celebrations - Discover the best New Jersey photographers specializing in intimate marriages. Couples are embracing the trend of smaller, more meaningful celebrations. Let our talented photographers capture the joy and intimacy of your wedding day.
By planning a simple New Jersey elopement, couples are able to stay present in the moment and fully absorb the impact of their wedding day. Given the fact that many couples feel more natural and at ease in intimate settings, it's no surprise that some of the most breathtaking wedding images come from elopements.
The WPJA has an abundance of top-ranked, New Jersey documentary wedding photographers available right now who understand that some weddings and elopements can’t wait. Find yours today!
Recent WPJA WedElope Story Awards
New Jersey Photographers for Large or Small Weddings
Shooting an elopement or small New Jersey wedding event is a wedding photojournalist’s dream: a fairly open schedule with lots of breathing space for creativity – it’s just the photographer, the couple, the officiant, and perhaps a few select companions.
United States WPJA members are ready to document any city hall, civil ceremony, justice of the peace, or elopement wedding, even if it is a Monday-Thursday ceremony. Search for the “Can Shoot Weddings on Short Notice!” message on the listings below.
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24 New Jersey Wedding Photographers...
Using her journalistic style, wedding photographer Michelle Arlotta has been a visual storyteller for 20 years. With her keen eye, she captures heartfelt moments of love and delivers authentic and comprehensive results.
3650 (USD)
As a documentary wedding photographer, Brad Resnick combines his 8+ years of experience in the wedding industry with a background in theater to artistically capture the most significant moments of your big day.
2900 (USD)
Having honed his skills for two decades, Jason Rhee has become known as a masterful wedding photojournalist. With a background in visual arts, he expertly captures the essence of the couple, creating a lighthearted atmosphere.
2200 (USD)
Eric Sucar, a wedding photojournalist known for his journalistic style, captures authentic moments with his unobtrusive approach. His work tells a visual story that has earned him recognition and publications in renowned magazines such as Sports Illustrated, USA Today,...
2900 (USD)
Wedding photographer Danette, with a background in biology, has been capturing moments in New Jersey since 2010. Enamored by the thrill and challenges, her switch of careers was a bold move she hasn't regretted. Eager to share her passion, Danette finds her utmost...
4590 (USD)
In 2006, William West began his career as a professional photographer, branching out to documentary wedding photography. He has photographed over 650 weddings around the world, making use of his diverse skills in business development, graphic design, and art.
3850 (USD)
Wedding photographer Rylan Earle-Lott specializes in photojournalistic style captures in the Greater Philadelphia region. With a focus on authentic connections and candid moments, Rylan excels in documenting unique and unconventional celebrations that showcase the...
3650 (USD)
Scott Josuweit, a documentary wedding photographer based in the USA, specializes in candidly and creatively documenting important moments, ensuring a true and immersive wedding experience for every couple.
Scott Josuweit
York in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.3500 (USD)
With a background in documentary photography, John Ryan of J&J Studios is an exceptional wedding photographer who has been immersed in the art of capturing love stories since 2011.
John Ryan
Lafayette Hill in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.3800 (USD)
Denise Chastain is an east coast US based wedding photographer with over 25 years of experience. She has worked with celebrities, commercial companies, and magazines, and now turns her lens to wedding photography.
Denise Chastain
Lynbrook in New York, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.3500 (USD)
Jenna Salvagin is a documentary wedding photographer, with a passion for preserving the authenticity and emotion of a wedding day. With a degree in photography from the School of Visual Arts, she brings a creative and artistic eye to capturing memories.
Jenna Salvagin
Warwick in New York, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.2000 (USD)
USA wedding photographer Colleen Stepanian is a freelance photographer available for travel. With a few driving forces; human connection, relationships, and vulnerability, she has a responsibility to photograph present reality for the sake of human history and future...
Colleen Stepanian
Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.4800 (USD)
When Tim D. Yun encountered his first DSLR camera, he was so captivated he decided to make photography his profession. During his training with top photographers, he discovered the real meaning of being a wedding photographer: a storyteller whose images immortalize love,...
Tim D. Yun
New York in New York, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.4000 (USD)
Casey Fatchett is a wedding photographer based in the NYC metro area. With almost 20 years experience and having studied theater and music, his vision is heavily influenced in his wedding photography style.
Casey Fatchett
New York in New York, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.3300 (USD)
Award-winning and highly skilled photographer Inbal Sivan is known for her journalistic style. She expertly captures the genuine moments of a wedding day, ensuring that every emotion and detail is preserved in her photographs.
Inbal Sivan
Brooklyn in New York, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.3500 (USD)
Kevin Quinlan is a skilled photographer with a documentary approach, specializing in storytelling through visuals. With his unobtrusive style, he captures authentic moments to create a narrative that truly reflects the essence of the event. Kevin's expertise has been...
Kevin Quinlan
Newark in Delaware, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.2250 (USD)
Michelle M. Peters is an experienced wedding photographer with multiple creativities. She began her craft at a young age, spurred by a pro photojournalist mentor, and further developed her photography skills at the Pennsylvania State University.
Michelle M. Peters
Beech Creek in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.1350 (USD)
Maria Hunter is a wedding photojournalist based in New York and Connecticut. With a degree in art and a focus on photography, she combines her passion for capturing moments with an unobtrusive approach.
Maria Hunter
New York in New York, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.4195 (USD)
With a documentary approach, photographer Bill Tse tells the story of each wedding through his visual storytelling. He takes an unobtrusive approach, capturing candid moments and creating a collection of authentic and emotional images.
Bill Tse
Brooklyn in New York, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.2300 (USD)
Edward Dye is a wedding photojournalist with an unobtrusive approach. With 12 years of experience, he has diverse skills to capture honest moments professionally.
Edward Dye
New York City in New York, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.3990 (USD)
Kimberly Kunda is an Eastern USA wedding photographer, with a photography background that started with her parents. Growing up, she was taught that passion and desire are the secrets to success. The results have been hundreds of articles and prints that she has poured her...
Kimberly Kunda
Morrisville in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.3000 (USD)
With a passion for storytelling and an eye for detail, Sabrina Guyton-Wright is a documentary wedding photographer. Her unique approach captures the essence of each couple's love story, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
Sabrina Guyton-Wright
Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.3800 (USD)
Aira Hickman, a Maryland family and wedding photographer, captures clients' essence with an organic approach. Passionate since picking up her first camera, she focuses on authenticity, aiming to make clients feel confident and deeply loved.
Aira Hickman
Gambrills in Maryland, US *Now booking New Jersey weddings.880 (USD)
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PA Documentary Wedding Photos | Editorial, Corporate, News, Fashion: William Thomas Cain
Jamison in Pennsylvania, United StatesCAPTURING LIFE'S FLEETING MOMENTS, FRAMING THE HUMAN ESSENCE
William Thomas Cain is a professional photojournalist whose body of work spans from editorial to commercial in his 35 years of experience. He accredits his diverse background...
Map of Wedding Photojournalists Serving New Jersey Couples
Wedding Venue Pictures by New Jersey Wedding Photographers
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New Jersey Wedding, Elopement and Engagement Images by WPJA Photographers
Below are some New Jersey wedding photography samples from the world’s best wedding photographers of the WPJA. Some of these New Jersey marriage pictures might be artistic portraits, details, or documentary-style images that have come from getting ready sessions, wedding ceremonies, reception venues, or New Jersey engagement portrait sessions with couples.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How can couples find top-ranked New Jersey wedding photographers?
A: The WPJA created the original wedding photographer ranking systems. Our innovative system is based on contest winning points, meaning that the New Jersey photographers you see at the top of your search results page have recently won the most — and the most recent — contest awards. Our contests judge photographers based on their creativity, style, composure, and ability to capture the heart of any couple's story on their wedding day.
Q: Can a wedding photojournalist create artistic portraits on my New Jersey wedding day?
A: While wedding photojournalists strive to capture candid moments on the wedding day, our photographers also are skilled artists who can compose powerful portraits. If you have a specific vision of what types of images you want from your wedding day, look at the top-ranked New Jersey wedding photographers who have earned Artistic Guild awards for portrait and detail images.
Q: How can couples find New Jersey photographers for pre-wedding engagement portraits?
A: The WPJA issues Diamond Awards for New Jersey wedding photographers to showcase their best engagement photography work. These awards are given to photographers who prove that they have an ability to be creative, artistic, and intuitive while working on-location with couples who are newly engaged.
WPJA Communiqué: Featured Wedding Photography Articles
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RAVES, REVIEWS, AND New Jersey WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER RECOMMENDATIONS
Arianne & Leon
Photo by Edward Dye
Thank You from the bottom of our hearts Edward! You knew exactly what to do and where to go to capture background pictures of the Brooklyn bridge and the Brooklyn Bridge park. You captured our romance and all excitement of the day easily! You are a true professional with true Artistic talent. you were wonderful to work with. What we loved the most, the very next day you posted a 50 picture sneak peak of our day on Facebook. every bride wants to relive the day and to see those pictures ,the very next day, was a perfect gift to me, the bride. i have to say if i only had those 50 pictures I'd be completely happy and content, truly! But you then sent us a custom made cd and case with our photos on the cover. Very nice surprise! All the pictures from the day, start to finish and fabulous! we both feel very blessed to have found you and were able to get a booking with you! Thank you Edward!!! Love, Leon and Ari P.
Elizabeth & Tillman
Photo by William West
Oh man, these are SO great!! Wow! Thank you for passing these on. Thank you again for helping make our day so special!
Tanya & Pete
Photo by William West
Thank you so much William! I just took a quick spin through and they are beautiful! Again, super big thank you. Pete and I know how early you came and how late you worked and we REALLY appreciate it. The pictures are beautiful and it's so wonderful having these moments captured forever. You were a pleasure to work with and I plan to recommend you to anyone who asks.
WPJA contest judges have been recognized by their industry peers, winning top awards as staff picture editors, staff photojournalists, and newsroom mentors while working for these and other leading publications and journalism organizations.
